To Live an Ordinary Life (2024), film still

To Live an Ordinary Life

About this Short Film

To Live an Ordinary Life, by Stretchy Tech (Australia, 2024), offers a quiet, thoughtful look at themes of inclusion, advocacy and independence for people with physical disability. Using technology and the daily realities of wheelchair use as touchstones, the film raises questions about what an ordinary life can mean and who gets to define it. This short film sits comfortably in the Focus on Ability program, which celebrates the abilities, experiences and achievements of people with disability. Audiences can expect a film that speaks plainly and honestly, inviting conversation about access, dignity and everyday innovation.

Film Details

Country: Australia
Genre: Personal Story
Festival Year: 2024
Filmmaker: Stretchy Tech

Film Transcript

No transcript is available for this film.

Filmmaker

Stretchy Tech is the filmmaker behind this entry. See every Focus on Ability entry from Stretchy Tech.

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4 comments
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Delphine Stagg 3/10/2024

Glee.. This is amazing. You are amazing. Always thinking about and working towards ordinary lives for people with disability.

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Gerald Barry 10/08/2024

The film is a timely portrayal of the way advancing technology can improve the lives of people with a disability.

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Jennifer Thomas 8/08/2024

Just amazing. So good that there is so much assistive technology to help and more being created all the time. A very informative and important film.

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Sophia Cull 7/08/2024

Wow that's a great film. I didn't realise all that technology was available to people who need or want it. Well done in showcasing this team

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